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10 May 2012
Malaysia Leverages its Islamic Finance Experience to Promote Global Financial Linkages at Country Showcase during 9th Annual IFSB Summit in Istanbul

25 April 2012
Turkey Showcases the Role of Islamic Money and Capital Markets at the 9th Annual IFSB Summit in Istanbul in May

4 April 2012
The IFSB Gears Up for the 9th Annual IFSB Summit with Confirmed Speakers and Timely Topics

29 March 2012
The IFSB Council Adopts Two New Guiding Principles for the Islamic Financial Services Industry

29 March 2012
The Islamic Financial Services Board admits five new organisations into its Membership

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IFSB programmes to facilitate the development of the Islamic financial services industry     

Defining New Standards in Islamic Finance

The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) is an international standard-setting organisation that promotes and enhances the soundness and stability of the Islamic financial services industry by issuing global prudential standards and guiding principles for the industry, broadly defined to include banking, capital markets and insurance sectors. The IFSB also conducts research and coordinates initiatives on industry related issues, as well as organises roundtables, seminars and conferences for regulators and industry stakeholders.

Standards & Publications

Other Documents

  • April 2010
    IFSB-IRTI-IDB Islamic Finance and Global Stability Report:The Task Force on Islamic Finance and Global Financial Stability (Task Force) was initiated by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) on 29 October 2008.
    [ ENGLISH ]
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IFSB Published Standards

  • GN-5: Guidance Note on the Recognition of Ratings by external Credit Assessment Institutions (ECAIS) on Takâful and ReTakâful Undertakings
    [ ENGLISH | ARABIC ]
  • GN-4: Guidance Note in Connection with the IFSB Capital Adequacy Standard: The Determination of Alpha in the Capital Adequacy Ratio for Institutions (other than Insurance Institutions) offering only Islamic Financial Services
    [ ENGLISH | ARABIC ]
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